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Automation Bibliography

Provided by James R. Martin, Ph.D., CMA
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Aldhizer, G. R. III, P. E. Juras and D. R. Martin. 2008. Using automated identity and access management controls. The CPA Journal (September): 66-71.

Azzone, G. and U. Bertele. 1991. Planning and controlling investments in computer-based automation. Journal of Cost Management (Summer): 28-36.

Babic, B., D. L. Chen, T. Evgeniou and A.Fayard. 2020. A better way to onboard AI: Understand it as a tool to assist rather than replace people. Harvard Business Review (July/August): 56-65.

Barker, R. D. 1964. Toward automated production planning. N.A.A. Bulletin (October): 47-52.

Barro, S. and T. H. Davenport. 2019. People and machines: Partners in innovation. MIT Sloan Management Review (Summer): 22-28.

Beane, M. 2019. Learning to work with intelligent machines. Harvard Business Review (September/October): 140-148.

Beane, M. and E. Brynjolfsson. 2020. Working with robots in a post-pandemic world. MIT Sloan Management Review (Fall): 1-5.

Bennett, R. E. and J. A. Hendricks. 1987. Justifying the acquisition of automated equipment. Management Accounting (July):39-46. (Discussion of justifying CAD, CAM and FMS systems).

Bennett, R. E., J. A. Hendricks, D. E. Keys and E. J. Rudnicki. 1987. Cost Accounting for Factory Automation. National Association of Accountants.

Billingsley, J. 1985. Robots and Automated Manufacture (I E E Control Engineering Series). Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Blake, A. F. Jr. 1967. Unsophisticated automation can break the paperwork bottleneck. Management Accounting (May):31-34.

Bonnet, D. and G. Westerman. 2021. The new elements of digital transformation: The authors revisit their landmark research and address how the competitive advantages offered by digital technology have evolved. MIT Sloan Management Review (Winter): 82-89. (Summary).

Boritz, J. E., L. Hayes and J. Lim. 2013. A content analysis of auditors' reports on IT internal control weaknesses: The comparative advantages of an automated approach to control weakness identification. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems 14(2): 138-163.

Borthick, A. F. 2012. Designing continuous auditing for a highly automated procure-to-pay process. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 153-166.

Borthick, A. F. 2012. Designing continuous auditing for highly automated procure-to-pay process. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 153-166.

Boyle, M. 2020. The real costs of manual accounting. Companies reluctant to begin automating their accounting processes might be overlooking the full cost of keeping manual processes. Strategic Finance (September): 46-53.

Brands, K. and P. Smith. 2016. Technology workbook: Ready or not, here comes accounting automation. Strategic Finance (March): 70-71.

Brownell, P. and K. A. Merchant. 1990. The budgetary and performance influences of product standardization and manufacturing process automation. Journal of Accounting Research (Autumn): 388-397.

Bruttig, D. 1998. What automated expense reporting management can do for you. Management Accounting (February): 38-43.

Burack, E. and P. F. Sorensen, Jr. 1976. Management preparation for computer automation: Emergent patterns and problems. The Academy of Management Journal 19(2): 318-323.

Carbone, F. J. 1980. Automated job costing helps Mulach Steel stay competitive. Management Accounting (June): 29-31.

Carlson, A. E. 1957. Automation in accounting systems. The Accounting Review (April): 224-228.

Carlson, A. E. 1964. Automation and the future of accounting. N.A.A. Bulletin (August): 46-48.

Caster, P., R. J. Elder and D. J. Janvrin. 2021. An exploration of bank confirmation process automation: A longitudinal study. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 1-16.

Chievitz, W. J. 1964. Automated processing of customer orders. N.A.A. Bulletin (October): 41-46.

Cohen, M., A. Rozario and C. Zhang. 2019. Exploring the use of robotic process automation (RPA) in substantive audit procedures. The CPA Journal (July): 49-53.

Cole, R. C. Jr. and H. L. Hales. 1992. How Monsanto justified automation. Management Accounting (January): 39-43.

Collins, J. C. 2018. How to use Scenario Manager; Create an automated list of worksheet names; An Excel camera trick for overlaying sparklines; New feature slated for Google Maps; Save time with these 6 Windows shortcuts. Journal of Accountancy (November): 70-74, 76.

Copeland, B. R. and D. Ramzy. 1986. Office automation: Selecting the right communications system. Management Accounting (July): 34-39.

Cotteleer, M., E. Inderrieden, F. Lee, T. Atkinson and R. Koprowski. 2006. Selling the sales force on automation. Harvard Business Review (July/August): 18-22.

Dantzig, G. B. 1957. Thoughts on linear programming and automation. Management Science (January): 131-139.

Davenport, T. H. and J. G. Harris. 2005. Automated decision making comes of age. MIT Sloan Management Review (Summer): 83-89.

Davenport, T. H. and J. Kirby. 2015. Beyond automation: Strategies for remaining gainfully employed in an era of very smart machines. Harvard Business Review (June): 58-65.

Davis, K. 1963. Individual needs and automation. The Academy of Management Journal 6(4): 278-283.

Drexel, S. R. 1993. Kelly's automated lockbox network. Management Accounting (July): 28-31.

Driscoll, T. 2018. Technology workbook: Value through robotic process automation. Strategic Finance (March): 70-71.

Drum, D. M. and A. Pulvermacher. 2016. Accounting automation and insight at the speed of thought. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 13(1): 181-186.

Dull, R. B., D. P. Tegarden and L. L. F. Schleifer. 2006. ACTVE: A proposal for an automated continuous transaction verification environment. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting (3): 81-96.

Dunk, A. S. 1992. Reliance on budgetary control, manufacturing process automation and production subunit performance: A research note. Accounting, Organizations and Society 17(3-4): 195-203.

Dunk, A. S. 1996. An examination of the relation between reliance on budgetary control and production subunit performance: The influence of manufacturing process automation and task uncertainty. Advances in Management Accounting (5): 83-98.

Dunk, A. S. and Mohan Lal. 1999. Participative budgeting, process automation, product standardization, and managerial slack propensities. Advances in Management Accounting (8): 139-157.

Eaton, T. V., A. Larson and J. Zhang. 2022. Building a bot: You don't need to be a software engineer or expert coder to begin using RPA to automate manual and tedious accounting and finance processes. Strategic Finance (January): 34-41.

Elliott, J. D. 1968. Communications and automation. Management Accounting (June): 18-22.

Escobar-Rodríguez, T., P. Monge-Lozano and M. M. Romero-Alonso. 2012. Acceptance of e-prescriptions and automated medication-management systems in hospitals: An extension of the technology acceptance model. Journal of Information Systems (Spring): 77-96.

Farkas, M. J. and R. M. Hirsch. 2016. The effect of frequency and automation of internal control testing on external auditor reliance on the internal audit function. Journal of Information Systems (Spring): 21-40.

Fasci, M. A. 1986. EMAIS - Evaluation by management of automated information systems. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 83-101.

Gordon, D. 1962. Can accounting instruction be automated? The Accounting Review (October): 692-695.

Grant, G. H and S. J. Conion. 2006. EDGAR extraction system: An automated approach to analyze employee stock option disclosures. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 119-142.

Grech, C. W. 1963. The two-year community college student and automation of accounting. N.A.A. Bulletin (August): 43-48.

Gronlund, A and S. Jonsson. 1990. Managing for cost improvement in automated production. Measures for Manufacturing Excellence. Edited by R. S. Kaplan. Harvard Business School Press. Chapter 6: 163-191.

Groover, M. P. 2007. Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 3rd Edition. Prentice Hall.

Haq, I., M. Abatemarco and J. Hoops. 2020. The development of machine learning and its implications for public accounting. The CPA Journal (June): 6-9.

Harris, M., J. Riley and R. Venkatesh. 2020. Psychological capital and robotic process automation: Good, bad, or somewhere in-between? Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 17(1): 71-76.

Harvey, J. H. and P. M. McCollum. 1965. Automated internal auditing tools. Management Accounting (October): 44-50.

Hayes, L. and J. E. Boritz. 2021. Classifying restatements: An application of machine learning and textual analytics. Journal of Information Systems (Fall): 107-131.

Heiser, H. C. 1956. Elements of office automation and preparing for it. N.A.C.A. Bulletin (June): 1199-1207.

Hendricks, J. A. 1988. Applying cost accounting to factory automation. Management Accounting (December): 24-30.

Holmquist, G. W. 1965. Automation streamlines sales order writing and invoicing. Management Accounting (December): 58-60.

Hopwood, W. S. 1980. On the automation of the Box-Jenkins modeling procedures: An algorithm with an empirical test. Journal of Accounting Research (Spring): 289-296.

Huang, F. and M. A. Vasarhelyi. 2019. Applying robotic process automation (RPA) in auditing: A framework. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems (35): 100433.

Institute of Management Accountants. 2000. Implementing Automated Workflow Management. Institute of Management Accountants.

Jensen, R. E. 1988. Discussion of "Exercising budgetary control in automated production environments". Contemporary Accounting Research 5(1): 250-266.

Karchner, Q. L. Jr. 1980. How one plant automated its collection of data. Management Accounting (September): 45-48.

Keenoy, C. L. 1958. The impact of automation on the field of accounting. The Accounting Review (April): 230-236.

Keys, B. and Y. Zhang. 2020. Introducing RPA in an undergraduate AIS course: Three RPA exercises on process automations in accounting. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 17(2): 25-30.

Kogan, G., N. Myers, D. J. Gaydon and D. M. Boyle. 2021. Advancing digital transformation: RPA and self-service data analytics are time-saving technologies that can transform your organization. Here's what you should know to begin using them. Strategic Finance (December): 34-41.

Kokina, J. and S. Blanchette. 2019. Early evidence of digital labor in accounting: Innovation with robotic process automation. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems (35): 100431.

Kokina, J. and T. H. Davenport. 2017. The emergence of artificial intelligence: How automation is changing auditing. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 14(1): 115-122.

Kokina, J., R. Gilleran, S. Blanchette and D. Stoddard. 2021. Accountant as digital innovator: Roles and competencies in the age of automation. Accounting Horizons (March): 153-184.

Krogstad, J. L. and D. S. Dexter. 1979. National automated accounting research system - A challenge for auditing education. The Accounting Review (July): 604-608.

Kurinsky, S. J. 2019. Automation and digital workflow in a tax practice. Journal of Accountancy (September): 53.

Kwo, T. T. 1965. The potential for office automation in department stores. Management Science (August): B271-B281.

Lampe, J. C. 1971. The trend toward automated capital investment decisions. Management Accounting (April): 37-42.

Latham, S. and B. Humberd. 2018. Four ways jobs will respond to automation. MIT Sloan Management Review (Fall): 11-14.

Lee-Mortimer, A. 2008. A continuing lean journey: An electronic manufacturer's adopting of Kanban. Assembly Automation 28(2): 103-112.

Limayem, M. 2006. Human versus automated facilitation in the GSS context. The DATA BASE For Advances in Information Systems 37(2-3): 156-166.

Lin, P. 2018. Adapting to the new business environment: The rise of software robots in the workplace. The CPA Journal (December): 60-63.

Lipstreu, O. 1960. Organizational implications of automation. The Journal of the Academy of Management 3(2): 119-124.

Lipstreu, O. and K. A. Reed. 1965. A new look at the organizational implications of automation. The Academy of Management Journal 8(1): 24-31.

Marshall, T. E. and S. L. Lambert. 2018. Cloud-based intelligent accounting applications: Accounting task automation using IBM Watson cognitive computing. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 15(1): 199-215.

Massicotte, R. 2019. These are the bots you're looking for: Automate tedium, errors, and wasted time out of the finance department with RPA. Strategic Finance (October): 38-43. (Robotic process automation).

Maxwell, H. A. 1964. Automated material and procurement control. N.A.A. Bulletin (October): 35-40.

Megginson, L. C. 1963. Automation: Our greatest asset - Our greatest problem? The Academy of Management Journal 6(3): 232-244.

Mensah, Y. M. 1988. Exercising budgetary control in automated production environments. Contemporary Accounting Research 5(1): 222-249.

Mezzio, S., R. Stein and S. Stein. 2019. Robotic process automation for tax. Journal of Accountancy (December): 18-21.

Michaels, L. T. 1988. A control framework for factory automation. Management Accounting (May): 37-42.

Miller, J. J. 1964. Automation, job creation, and unemployment. The Academy of Management Journal 7(4): 300-307.

Moffitt, K. C., A. M. Rozario and M. A. Vasarhelyi. 2018. Editorial: Robotic process automation for auditing. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 15(1): 1-10.

Monterio, B. J. 2019. Technology workbook: Machine bias inside the black box. Strategic Finance (July): 58-61. (Algorithm bias, data bias, stereotype bias, and measurement bias).

Mountz, M. 2012. Kiva the disrupter: A young company changed its customers' view of automation. But it took an army of robots - and more. Harvard Business Review (December): 74-80.

Nouri, H. 2018. The use of zappers by financial terrorists. Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting 10(2): 213-224. (Nouri examines the use of zapper software (i.e., automated sales suppression device) to finance terrorist activities).

Parcells, S. 2016. The power of finance automation. Strategic Finance (December): 40-45.

Patelli, L. 2019. AI isn't neutral. Strategic Finance (December): 11-12.

Patrick, B. 2022. Card-carrying ways to automate expense reports. Journal of Accountancy (January): 46-48.

Peterson, C. 1984. More perils of automation fever. Management Accounting (November): 47-48.

Price, W. S. Jr. and E. J. Neppl. 1966. Automated inventory control. Management Accounting (October): 52-58.

Puutio, A. E. 1954. Automation is "In the cards" - Prepare for it. N.A.C.A. Bulletin (June): 1245-1251.

Rader, L. T. 1968. Will management be automated by 1975? Management Science (July): 720-727.

Riess, D. C. and K. H. Glynn. 2021. Small business: It's time for automation. Strategic Finance (February): 19-20.

Rosenbaum, D. 2011. Now you see (some of) it: Sales-force automation tools can illuminate what's in the sales pipeline, but smart CFO's know that success also requires the ability to see what's not there. CFO (July/August): 22-24.

Rozario, A. M. and M. A. Vasarhelyi. 2018. How robotic process automation is transforming accounting and auditing. The CPA Journal (June): 46-49.

Rushinek, A., S. Rushinek and J. Stutz. 2012. An automated internet analysis/alert system for employer compliance with EEOC/ADA discrimination regulations. Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting 4(2): 244-263.

Sakurai, M. 1990. The influence of factory automation on management accounting practices: A study of Japanese companies. Measures for Manufacturing Excellence. Edited by R. S. Kaplan. Harvard Business School Press. Chapter 2: 39-62.

Scarbrough, P., A. J. Nanni Jr. and M. Sakurai. 1991. Japanese management accounting practices and the effects of assembly and process automation. Management Accounting Research (March): 27-46.

Schwarzbach, H. R. 1985. The impact of automation on accounting for indirect costs. Management Accounting (December): 45-50.

Shiflett, A. D. 1983. How we automated our accounting department. Management Accounting (June): 34-38.

Smith, D. 2019. Technology workbook: AI in data governance. Strategic Finance (September): 60-61.

Sutton, S. G., V. Arnold and M. Holt. 2018. How much automation is too much? Keeping the human relevant in knowledge work. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 15(2): 15-25.

Tucker, I. 2017. The blueprint for continuous accounting: Digital finance is all about speed, automation, and flexibility - and doing away with manual accounting processes. Is your organization on board? Strategic Finance (May): 40-49.

Uhl, F. S. 1980. Automated capital investment decisions. Management Accounting (April): 41-46.

Vasarhelyi, M. A. 2013. Editorial. Formalization of standards, automation, robots, and IT governance. Journal of Information Systems (Spring): 1-11.

Vasarhelyi, M. A., J. D. Warren Jr., R. A. Teeter and W. R. Titera. 2014. Embracing the automated audit. Journal of Accountancy (April): 34-37.

Vazsonyi, A. 1965. Automated information systems in planning, control and command. Management Science (February): B2-B41.

Vetter, A. 2019. What CPAs must do to capitalize on disruption: Accountants should be preparing now for advanced technologies and other factors that are poised to disrupt the profession. Journal of Accountancy (October): 14-19. (Blockchain, automation etc.).

Viator, R. E. and M. B. Curtis. 1998. Computer auditor reliance on automated and non-automated controls as a function of training and experience. Journal of Information Systems (Spring): 19-30.

Vincent, N. E., A. Igor and M. B. Burns. 2020. Preparing for the robots: A proposed course in robotic process automation. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 17(2): 75-91.

Wilson, J. O. 1983. How to cure small business automation headaches. Management Accounting (May): 46-49.

Yedavalli, V. 2018. Are robots helping or hurting the future workforce? The CPA Journal (March): 16-17.

Yoki, A. 2021. Technology workbook: Facing the fourth industrial revolution. Strategic Finance (December): 62-63.

Zhang, C. 2019. Intelligent process automation in audit. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting 16(2): 69-88.

Zhang, C., H. Issa, A. Rozario and J. S. Soegaard. 2023. Robotic process automation (RPA) implementation case studies in accounting: A beginning to end perspective. Accounting Horizons (March): 193-217.

Zimmerman, B., D. Lefkovitz and N. S. Prywes. 1964. The Naval Aviation Supply Office inventory retrieval system - A case study in file automation. Management Science (April): 421-428.